Explore The Valley of the Sun
Deer Valley Rock Art Center
The Hedgpeth Hills petroglyph site, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, has over 1500 petroglyphs on nearly 600 boulders in a 47
Phoenix, AZ ArchaeologyDesert Caballeros Western Museum
Take a step back in time and feel the excitement and romance of the West at the Desert Caballeros Western Museum, known as "Arizona's Most Western Museum."
Wickenburg, AZ MuseumsTaliesin West
Taliesin West was built by Frank Lloyd Wright and his apprentices in the 1930s and was constantly expanded and modified by the architect until his death in 1959
Scottsdale, AZ MuseumsGoldfield Ghost Town
In the 1890s, Goldfield was a booming community. The first gold-strike was made in 1892, and it took just a little under a year before the town came to life. One rich strike after another supported the town and approximately 4000 people who lived in the district for five rich years.
Apache Junction, AZ Pioneer HistoryPenske Racing Museum/UAG
The Penske Racing Museum is home to Indianapolis 500 winning cars, Pace Cars and NEXTEL Cup Cars along with the amazing collection of trophies, helmets and other racing memorabilia. Penske Racing Musuem:
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Nicholas Saloon
The earliest fired-brick building still standing in Florence and the town's second oldest brick structure, the second Nicholas Saloon and Beer Hall was built in 1889 for John Nicholas. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Florence, AZ Historic BuildingsEstrella Park Campgrounds
Estrella Mountain Park offers 7 full hookup RV camp sites. Full hookup sites are $18.00 per night. Group camping is permitted for a night or two in certain areas of the park. Group camping is $5
, AZ CampingArizona Mineral Museum
The Arizona Mineral Museum began as a Territorial Fair exhibit in 1884. It was so popular that in 1917 the Arizona State Legislature authorized funding to construct a mineral building on the State Fairgrounds. It was completed in 1919
Phoenix, AZ MuseumsSundome Center for the Performing Arts
The Sundome Center for the Performing Arts is the University of Arizona's cultural magnet for the West Valley. It is the nations' largest single-level theater seating more than 7,000
Sun City West, AZ TheatresCrowne Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort
Located in the heart of Historic Downtown Chandler is the jewel of Dr. Chandler's dream, the San Marcos Hotel. Built in 1913 in the Spanish Mission style popular at the time, the San Marcos opened with international dignitaries, celebrities and royalty present. Listed on the
Chandler, AZ Historic Buildings